Beowulf sketch
... The first and most important epic poem is Beowulf, wrote in the Anglo-Saxon language. ... Beowulf possesses the 10 characteristic of an epic hero. ... Beowulf’s grandfather, Hrether, who was a formal kind of the Geats. Edgetho was Beowulf’s father. ... Higlac who was Beowulf’s uncle, and Edgetho’s brother. Our hero Beowulf performs superhuman deeds that reflect the values of his society. ... Beowulf symbolizes all that is good and God protects him because he fight for a good cause. ... He symbolized the Devil and Beowulf represent God’s protection over mankind. ... The major character, Beowulf, and Hrothgar use formal long speeches when Beowulf arrives to the palace, he has a long conversation with Hrothgar. Beowulf present himself mentioning who is his king, Higlac, and taking of how he heard about what was happening with Grendel and the people of the Herot Hall.